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Hello, my name is Luisa and I have experience taking care of my grandmother, she was living with my family for a few years until she passed away. I worked as a elderly caregiver live-in in California for 8 months and I loved the experience. I also took care of my stepfather when he was convalescent form surgery in Seattle, he...
Luisa can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
I'm very positive about what I do and care about ppl I encounter with loving caring and I'm very Good listener when it come to my job caregiver job is my first choice where I put in all my attention into
Diana can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Marg B.
Howard Beach, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Kind, Honest, Safe, Highly Recommended Part T. Caregiver Available With Car
I care for all ages. I am an asst. teacher during the schoolday hours but off in the summer. I help all ages, doing all tasks from A to Z. I am especially good with children and also respectfully help elders.
Marg can also help with: Personal care, hospice services
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience Caregiver with over 28 years of dedicated patient care in both facility and home environments. Looking to leverage my passion and commitment to adult and geriatric patients' well- being to improve client' quality of life.
Vena can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Vena took care of my aunt who had dementia as well as other health issues. She is a perfect combination of kind and assertive when she needs to be, and is patient and dependable. Vena will work hard to meet the needs of the person she is caring for. She took care...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jennifer and I've been working with the elderly for over 30 years. I've worked in nursing homes with patients diagnosed with Alzheimers/Dementia, also hospitals and private homes for many years, I worked Hospice for over five years. I take pride in my job, and I'm very thorough and professional. My last employment...
Jennifer can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer was with us for 1 year and 9 months. She was dedicated to us! We went through so many challenges together! Jennifer has a wonderful, upbeat personality! She is patient and kind, organized, goes the extra mile. She really made my life easier! Jennifer shows...
Susan A.
Ronald G.
Bayside, NY
$25-44/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience with
Dementia
Renal Failure
Stage 4 Tongue Cancer.
Parkinsons
PTSD
Driving
CPR certified
Caregiving certified
Ronald can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Ron is a fantastic caregiver. He took care of my elderly father til his passing. He is responsible, always on time, neat and clean, and very caring. He is very knowledgeable and has a lot of experience with patients which gave us a lot of comfort especially...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked for over 15 years as a caregiver. My last assignment was for over two years as a private caregiver. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson and stroke patients. I am an extremely capable and compassionate person with extensive experience in elderly care. I am honest, trustworthy, and positive. I'm...
Jennifer can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"I recommend Jennifer very highly. She took care of my father-in-law who had dementia, until he passed. She was compassionate, understanding, flexible, knowledgeable, resourceful, and dependable. She would come to our home as early in the morning as we needed her...
Caroll K.
5.0
(1)
I am very passionate and caring about seniors and the elderly. I have senior caregiver experience for nine years.
In those nine years, I:
* Provided companion care
* Engaging in conversations
* Prepared meals
* Medication management
* Doctor visits via public transportation and walking
* Did laundry.
* Light housekeeping.
*...
Marcia can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, personal care
5.0
"Marcia took care of my father for several years. From the very first moment she started taking care of my dad, her dedication to his well-being was evident. She prepared very nutritious, fresh healthy meals that catered to his dietary needs everyday for him. She...
Care member
5.0
(5)
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, with 20 plus years of experience. Specializing in private care in homes and also nursing homes. I offer help in all activities of daily living. I'm a self starter with strong leadership and critical thinking skills used to communicating seamlessly between my clients and or family members as...
Joan can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joan is professional, has an impeccable work ethic, yet she is warm and compassionate. I served as
Health Care Proxy for Mrs.H Joan's served as her
Home Health Aide fir 11 years. Ms H was discharged from a hospitalization with severe bed sores. In a very shirt...
Monica S.
Natia N.
Brooklyn, NY
$30-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have a Medical degree. Physical Therapy. I Have an experience of 9 years working as a caretaker , caregiver, companion. Care for cancer, diabetes, depression, Alzheimer's, dementia,
stroke, hospice, surgery, oxygen, disability. I am diligent, responsible, sociable.
Natia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Natia helped take care of my grandmother after a bad fall back in 2020. She was amazing! Reliable, prompt, always communicated with us, and really looked after my grandmother as if she was her own. She provided an excellent experience for both my grandmother and...
Care member
5.0
(4)
I am a natural caregiver, and I love caring for people of all types and shapes. Am well educated and do my work in a professional manner. I follow rules but am ready to adjust to meet the need of every patient under my care. I also provide housekeeping services. I also have skills in caring for demencia, stroke, bedridden...
Gladys can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have known Gladys for the past 4 years, she has demonstrated her commitment and reliability to duty. Her ability to adjust to situations makes her the preferred choice among her peers. She is coach able and dependable and treats all with care and love.
I highly...
Owusu B.
Chandra P.
South Richmond Hill, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a cool easygoing, compassionate and adorable person who has been a senior caregiver for the past 15 years. I can manage medications, take to doctor appointments, keep you comfortable, assist with meal preparation, and light housekeeping. I am able to run errands ! I have very good references. I'm an honest and reliable...
Chandra can also help with: Personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Chandra is reliable, dependable and kind.
She took care of my 99 year old father the last year of his life. I never worried about anything when Chandra was at his house.
She still works for my mother - cooking, doing laundry and companionship. I highly...
Holly R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am both empathetic and compassionate, and enjoy working with people. With over 8 years experience in Healthcare, and 3 years specifically as a Caregiver, I find pleasure in helping others. I think it's important that a caregiver have a desire to want to help those in need; which shows through their body and nature of work....
Barakat can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am a disabled man who can't do anything for myself physically. I needed someone to come in on short notice when one of my attendants had an emergency and had to leave. I made contact with Barakat and she then came to work early the next morning.
Barakat was...
Tom R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I gained a lot of my experience caring for my own family members, but I have also worked for others. Therefore, I am very understanding to the needs of my patient. Everything I do for them I do with kindness, understanding, and respect. I offer light housekeeping, meal preparation, set up medication and remind patient to take...
Sindy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification
5.0
"Sindy has been working with my family for the last several years to help care for my aging grandmother who has had increasing dementia in the time Sindy has been with us. She is no less than a god send. She has become a member of our family and cared for my...
Katherine C.
Lucretia E.
Valley Stream, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver With Past Experience and Excellent References Looking for a Job
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience being an elderly caregiver has been marvelous. I'm passionate working with elderly people, I have worked for 10+ years with my last patient who recently past away. I provide him with personal care, skin care, massage, incontinence care, doctor's appointments, medication prompting, cooking, laundry, running errands...
Lucretia can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lucky is such a wonderful person who has become family to us. She took care of my step-father with such grace and love until his last day. We miss her very much."
Jennifer A.
4.7
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience as a Home Care Caregiver 15years plus.
Provided non- medical home care services to elderly/disabled patients. Focus on personal care, Companionship, Homemaking & Transportation.
I've have provided care for Elderly, with Dementia, Parkinson's Alzheimer's, Multiple Sclerosis, Cancer & Old Age.
I have the Ability to...
Kathy can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kathy took care of both my mother and Aunt. Kathy cared for my mother for 3 and a half years and my aunt for 6 months.
Kathy is extremely professional. Kathy is knowledgeable and responsible. Kathy is caring and compassionate.
Kathy goes above and beyond what...
Maria M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver with over 12 years of experience (2years paid) engaging seniors living at home to improve activity levels and general wellness. Skilled at housekeeping and cooking. A proven track record of creating healthy and positive home atmospheres.
Bertha can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Bertha was very compassionate and hard-working. She knew what she was doing and she brought good energy to my home."
Vincent A.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
5+years of experience as a caregiver for clients with different cases like stroke, dementia, and Alzheimer. As a Nursing graduate I can confidently perform the skills needed to be an effective care provider for my clients. I have good communication skills able to converse in English fluently. I am also willing to perform general...
Josep can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"Josep is an incredible addition to my father's care team. Both my father and I are impressed by his professionalism and knowledge. I would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone!"
Katie N.
Rochelle P.
Oakland Gardens, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Compassionate Caregiver/Companion Available
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of Caregiver experience. I help in administrating medication, healthy meals, doctor appointments, games, shopping, movies, restaurants.. Total Companionship. (I am not an aid) I like to make sure they have a beautiful and fun day with lots of laughs. I am also covid vaccinated. Flexible with days and times.
5.0
"Ricky (Rochelle) took care of my parents and she was wonderful to them. She made there day full of fun with things to do and took them anywhere they wanted to go. Our entire family is grateful to have had Ricky in our life."
Hollie L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiving is not a job for me, it's a mission. People under my care are not patients, for me they are the most precious creatures. I am a good listener and a fast learner as well.
I can provide full time, excellent care for elderly. In the role, I can do daily hygine, prepare meals, provide companionship and assure safety while...
Natia can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
" Natia cared for my grandmother for over five months . I believe that my grandmother and our whole family, was truly blessed to have had such competent and tender care. Natia is patient, good natured, honest, caring, respectful and encouraging. She is also very...
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Recent caregiver reviews in Howard Beach, NY
Vena B.
5.0
Vena Noel was an excellent caretaker for my mother for two years until her death. She was an attentive nurse with experience, dispensed medicine, gave her baths and personal hygiene care, she got up at night with her and attended to her meals. She was a companion who gave of herself with great...
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Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer was with us for 1 year and 9 months. She was dedicated to us! We went through so many challenges together! Jennifer has a wonderful, upbeat personality! She is patient and kind, organized, goes the extra mile. She really made my life easier! Jennifer shows initiative and stays busy. She...
- Susan A.
Ronald G.
5.0
Ronald took care of my father for the past year while my dad recovered from stage 4 cancer and aspiration pneumonia. Ronald is reliable, intelligent, motivated, and kind. He researched my dad's medical issues and had great suggestions about his speech issues. My family will forever be grateful to...
- Elizabeth O.
Jennifer E.
5.0
I recommend Jennifer very highly. She took care of my father-in-law who had dementia, until he passed. She was compassionate, understanding, flexible, knowledgeable, resourceful, and dependable. She would come to our home as early in the morning as we needed her to so we could go to work with a...
- Caroll K.
Marcia S.
5.0
Marcia took care of my father for several years. From the very first moment she started taking care of my dad, her dedication to his well-being was evident. She prepared very nutritious, fresh healthy meals that catered to his dietary needs everyday for him. She became a true companion to my father....
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Howard Beach, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Howard Beach, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Howard Beach, NY will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Howard Beach.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Howard Beach, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Howard Beach, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.33 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Howard Beach, NY?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Howard Beach, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Howard Beach, NY or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Howard Beach before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Howard Beach, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Howard Beach, NY on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.